

Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.

Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.
Encourage open discussion to achieve a streamlined, united model of local government for Wairarapa.
Concentrate on driving a no-frills budget with appropriate communications so people understand the pros and cons of what is being suggested.
Have a sinking lid policy on numbers of employees and continue to offer good terms of employment to attract the best people.
Encourage open discussion to achieve a streamlined, united model of local government for Wairarapa.
Concentrate on driving a no-frills budget with appropriate communications so people understand the pros and cons of what is being suggested.
Have a sinking lid policy on numbers of employees and continue to offer good terms of employment to attract the best people.
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